PlayStation

LittleBigPlanet 2 Gets Move Support And A Cakeling Rises

Today is the day, LittleBigPlaneteers! The day Media Molecule’s second helping of sackboy madness is controllable via Sony’s glowing future lollipop. Is $US9.99 too much to ask? How’s about they throw in a little Cakeling?


August 21, 2011
PlayStation

‘Rise Of The Cakeling’, LittleBigPlanet 2′s Move-Enabled DLC, Arrives Sept 14

LittleBigPlanet 2 will roll a PlayStation Move-enabled DLC pack on Sept. 14. Pricing isn’t set yet, but with the ability to create Move-enabled Sackboy games, as that video shows, this could be the most useful application of that controller’s features of any PS3 game out there.


August 17, 2011
PlayStation

LittleBigPlanet Will Show Off Your Fancy New PlayStation Vita

Every new console or handheld needs that one game. That one title that you show first to friends, family and co-workers. The one that makes them go “ohhh, that’s neat”, and makes you feel better about spending all that money you’re already slightly regretting.


PlayStation

LittleBigPlanet Vita Takes Pictures Around Town In New Trailer

Get ready to make some monsters. LittleBigPlanet has, of course, always been about original creations. In this new video for the Vita version of the game, Sony shows off creation on the go, with images from the real world reshaped into a prehistoric dinosaur. Sackboy is in your pocket, and there’s nothing wrong with that.


July 24, 2011
In Real Life

All The Earthworm Jim, Sackboy, Drake, And Ratchet & Clank Coming From Mezco Toys

Plush or plastic? If you’re an Earthworm Jim fan or a Ratchet & Clank enthusiast, toy maker Mezco Toyz has something for you to consume later this year. For the LittleBigPlanet and Uncharted 3 fans, Mezco has something for you too.


July 21, 2011
PlayStation

What If LittleBigPlanet Had Been Free To Play?

We could have had Sackboy for free at one point. Turns out that this was an early suggestion from Sony to the fledgling group of devs that would become Media Molecule, the studio revealed at the Develop 2011 conference.


July 8, 2011
PlayStation

This Is How Games Are Made (And It’s Beautiful)

Making video games is an incredibly length, detailed and technical process. It would be impossible to visualise all the code that goes into one without being some kind of omnipotent being. Unless you’re watching this video.


July 5, 2011
PlayStation

Where Final Fantasy VII And LittleBigPlanet Meet

It’s been a while since we took time out to look at a LittleBigPlanet costume pack, but today we do that with very good reason: you can now dress your little sackpeople up as Final Fantasy VII characters.


July 2, 2011
News

LittleBigPlanet Creators ‘Stepping Away’ From Series To Pursue ‘New Ideas’

Media Molecule, the UK studio behind LittleBigPlanets big and small are taking a break from the PlayStation series that has spawned two PlayStation 3 games and one PSP game. They’re moving on to “new ideas,” according to the studio’s director.


June 15, 2011
PlayStation

3 More PlayStation Vita Tricks From The New Portable LittleBigPlanet

LittleBigPlanet for the PlayStation Vita does neat things with Sony’s new hardware, adding double touchscreen controls and gyroscopic tilt tricks to now familiar Sackboy jumping and swinging. But the Vita take on LBP is capable of more.